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for that, i do have a old BT line, but I'd rather not pay for two line rentals if i can help it. F.

You won't find much love for BT's retail services on this forum and O2's should be better because they are more flexible with better usage allowances than BT, not to mention offering better performance (usually). Be aware that if you can only get O2's Home Access product then that is a bit weaker. Either way, should you decide to go with BT's offer, I would still ring O2 to make sure everything is cancelled just to be...

for that, i do have a old BT line, but I'd rather not pay for two line rentals if i can help it. F.

If you have an old BT line going to your address, then Talk Talk or Sky may handle the reactivation. I'm 99% sure that Talk Talk will, but you may have to contact Sky to see what they might do. In either case, a fee might be payable, best to enquire with both to double check.

Wandered if anyone could tell me what my position is at the moment, ive just requested that i sign up with 02 after been with aol, Id not remembered to ask for a mac code, and 02 now say that they need it, however i may of changed my mind as BT have just sent me an offer at £7.99 per month, for 10mb broadband which sounds a better deal, was wandering what people thought was the better offer, and if i can just not give 02 the mac code, and...

Assuming Sky or TalkTalk cover your area with their fully unbundled services (check with only your phone number here [don't put in a postcode] http://www.ispreview.co.uk/checker/ ) then you should be able to get Sky to TT to handle the line rental separate from BT. Your choices would of course increase if you used BT but they are rather crafty and like locking people into long contracts, which can limit choices too.

As long as you haven't agreed to a contract with 02, then you are not bound to go with them, so just contact them and say you have changed your mind.

If you have an old BT line going to your address, then Talk Talk or Sky may handle the reactivation. I'm 99% sure that Talk Talk will, but you may have to contact Sky to see what they might do. In either case, a fee might be payable, best to enquire with both to double check.